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CF04 VLW

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,930 mi
Last recorded126,930 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 VLW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2020 126,930 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis by coilspring (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis by coilspring (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2019 125,686 miles

Nearside Front door glass mirror missing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 123,858 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 123,838 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2017 120,755 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 119,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 119,027 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 112,882 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 104,469 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 82,127 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 84,306 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 84,306 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 76,167 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 64,472 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 53,145 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 39,997 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 26,715 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?

Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,095
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
68,947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,841
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,645
Registration plate lamp not working 16,687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,487
position lamp(s) not working 9,761
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CF04 VLW is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF04 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CF04 VLW registered?

CF04 VLW is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is CF04 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF04 VLW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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